Analysis on the change of the original Metasequoia glyptostroboides population and its environment in Lichuan Hubei from 1948 to 2003

Acta Ecologica Sinica

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 972-977

  Wang, Xi Qun ^a   Ma, Lü Yi ^a   Guo, Bao Xiang ^b   Fan, Shen Hou ^c   Tan, Jian Xi ^d  

^a BEIJING FORESTRY UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Hubei Center for Disease Control and Prevention   (China)

^c Hubei Lichuan Metasequoia Mother Trees Administrative Station   (China)

^d Hubei Xingdoushan Nature Reserve   (China)

Author keywords

From 1948 to 2003; Habitat change; Metasequoia glyptostroboides Hu Cheng (Metasequoia; water fir; dawn redwood); Metasequoia original natural mother trees (MONMT); Population; Xiaohe of Lichuan (Lichuanhsien)

Indexed keywords

ABIES; METASEQUOIA; METASEQUOIA GLYPTOSTROBOIDES; SEQUOIA; SEQUOIA SEMPERVIRENS;

EID: 20344391181     PISSN: 10000933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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